Belgian King Leopold III Defects and Belgian Army Withdraws
Washington reports on Belgium during the early war crisis as King Leopold III orders his army to stop fighting. Allied forces reposition to the coast while a large Belgian, French, Dutch, and British contingent embarks for England amid heavy German assaults. Royal Air Force and navies protect transport as German losses mount, with estimates of half a million German casualties and substantial equipment losses.
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Washington
Julius Caesar
Hitler
Holland
France
Great Britain
Leopold
Belgium
Leopold OT
Marshal Weygand
England
Royal Air Force
Reuters
Lime Springs High School Ranks 19th in Class
Lime Springs High School placed 19th among 87 schools in its city group and 75th among 261 high schools overall in Iowa academic tests. Senior class performed best, with top 2nd in Class C for English Correctness and Literature, and high rankings across grades. Peggy Roberts and Jack Rabenberg named top performers in Literature and General Science, eligible for State Contest.
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Iowa
Lime Springs
Lime “Springs
Peggy Roberts
Jack Rabenberg
Fish Fry and Rally Here Next Monday
A Lime Springs Sportsmen's Rally and Fish Fry is planned for next Monday June 10 at the Lime Springs Theater at 8 pm with moving pictures Fly Casting Picking Pets Blue Streak and musical numbers. Door prizes include a 410 repeating shotgun and a casting rod and reel. Dinner will be served at the Legion Hall after the theater program.
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Lime Springs
Legion Hall
Saratoga Crow Hunt Sets Local Record In County
Saratoga hunters won 132 crows feet or eggs while Lime Springs scored 70 points. Both teams collected 32 eggs with 25 Lime Springs and 22 Saratoga participants. A county bounty of 17 dollars paid at ten cents per crow pair, aiding a planned dinner for the Saratoga party.
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Saratoga
Lime Springs
ona
Pretty Candlelight Wedding Ceremony at York
Last Wednesday at 9 PM a candlelight wedding took place at Laetersdal Lutheran Church in York. Margaret Marie Jones married Albert Harnack of Lime Springs in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Prithjof Elde with musical selections by Marion Jones and Rev Elde. The bridal party wore aqua marine and peach tones, bouquets featured larkspur and snapdragons, and the couple received guests at a reception at the bride’s parents’ home before departing for a Black Hills honeymoon. The bride, a former teacher from St Paul and Winona Teachers College, is the daughter of J H Jones. the groom is son of Amil and Mrs Harnack.
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Laetersdal Lutheran church
York
Margaret Marie
J. H. Jones
Albert
Amil Harnack
Lime Springs
Prithjof Elde
Marion Jones
Elde
Cecil Meinen
Alice Harnack
Broom
Hugh Jones
Miss Harneck
Misses Eunlee
Marie Eaton
Leonard Korarik
Paul and
Ole Jones
Mary Ann Jones
Kenneth Haas
Minneapolis
Black Hills
St. Paul
Winona Teachers college
Twelve Graduates Receive Diplomas at Lime Springs
Commencement ceremonies on Memorial Day filled the Lime Springs gymnasium, with Rev. Harry Poll of Austin Minnesota delivering the address. Twelve graduates received diplomas including Alta Elizabeth Jones and Mary Ellen Jones. Awards honored top scholars Wilma Brockmeyer and Peggy June Roberts among others.
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Harry Poll
Austin
Minnesota
Poll
Des Moines
Bill Jones
Luther, Waldorf
St. Olaf college
Wilma Brock- Meyer
Lime Springs
hgh
Lime Springs Herald
Wilma Brockmeyer
Wilson Triumphs Over Gross by Seventeen Thousand Five Hundred
Governor candidate George A. Wilson wins the Republican nomination for a second term with a 17 500 vote margin while H R Gross carries Howard County by 122 votes. Lime Springs election results show multiple incumbents re nominated or defeated in county offices. Forest City votes total 414 with 359 Republican and 55 Democratic, compared with 1938 totals. The piece also lists reunions, humor notes, and local notices.
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Geo. A. Wilson
H. R Gross
Wilson
Gross
Howard County
Lime Springs
Alfred T.Ole Queel
Minnie Mae Eaton
Charles Taraldson
Eaton
Taraldson
Richard M. Jones
Don Bowers
Geo. L. Champlin
W. Burton Morgan
Lyle Pederson
Pete Pederson
mene
Anna B. Kakac
Walter H. Fye
J. Emmet Carroll
John Kennedy
L. J. Walsh
Kennedy
Doris Sovereign
William Kapler
Vera Rue
Hertle Fuller Deane
Holcomb
Forest City
Forest City township
afalene
CouERUBLIGAN
HH. BR. Gross
Irving Li. Knudson
Geo
A. Wilson
Henry C. Talle
J. B. Miller
Mae Eaton
A. T. Queel
Charles Taral
Anna B. Hakac
Percy Haven
Don M. Bowers
Richard Mt. Jones
Henry F. Reed
E. L. Bradley
Nerman Bigalk
E. Farnsworth
Waller If
Fye
SUPER Ray M. Schroeder
Edward Breen
John K. Valentine
Morgan J. McEnaney
John Koippling
fia
J. Emmett Carroll
William F. Kapler
Doris Saverelen
Bertie Fuller Deane
COUNTY RECORDER
Henry T. Tutile
George F. Mikesh
pine ahamesey
C. A. Holcomb
Raymond Q. Slifka
John W. Sobolik
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James E. Cassidy
Local High School
Airs
D. GO. Jones
Vivian
New Richmond
Wis
Elton T. Jones
Bradley
Wendell Lewis
Elizabeth Lewis
Vincent Horton
daugheer
Vincent Jr
Jessie Horton
Laura Boltch
Warren Jones
Upper Iowa University
BD. A. Larson furniture
Chester
M. E. Church
Afite Society
Margaret Marie Jones
Albert Harnack
Albert Williams
Audrey of
Preston
Leah Williams
M. M. Cowman
Charles City
Cowman
Dave Jones
Fedora
M.N. XL
Upper Town
Dagwood
D. M. Register
Clelland
WCCo
Collier
Gluyas Williams
L. S. Herald
Charley McCarthy
Toricell
HOWARD
CENTRE
Howard Centre
Kessel Park
Cresco
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